Wisper
Wisper 705 26” Step-Through E-Bike
Wisper 705 26” Step-Through E-Bike
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Description
Beautifully styled, the Wisper 705 26″ Step-Through E-Bike features a very unisex design that provides a great all around riding experience for all riders without sacrificing any of the bike’s superb handling characteristics. Representing excellent value for money the Wisper 705 26″ Step-Through E-Bike is Wisper’s go to bike and the perfect choice for shopping, commuting or long country rides.
You can customise your own Wisper 705 26" Step-Through E-bike today by simply selecting from a range of battery, power unit and colour options.
Torque Power Pack Advantages
- A more natural riding experience
- Immediate power when the pedals are pushed
- Quieter motor sound
- Up to 15% more range
Technical Specification
Motor: Wisper High efficiency, 250W hi torque brushless motor
Lithium Battery: Medium range 375Wh MAX range 50 miles
Long range 575Wh MAX range 75 miles
Mega range 700W MAX range 100 miles
*By upgrading to our high efficiency Torque Power Pack range may be extended by up to 30%
Full Throttle Range: Using your Wisper bike on throttle only will reduce your range by up to 35% and the TTP will not help increase range whilst you are using the throttle only. If your bike has been upgraded so it works on the throttle only, we still suggest pedalling when you are able to do so. Use the throttle only function when you need to rest or to help you pull away when setting off.
Controls: Wisper Back lit LCD display
Bicycle weight: 375Wh: 23kg
575Wh: 24kg
700Wh: 24.5kg
Frame: Hand welded, 6061 Alloy T4 and T6 tempered
Frame size: 26″ Wheel: 18” 46.5cm
24″ Wheel 14.5″ 36.5cm
Colour: Black, Electric Blue or Burgundy
Forks: Suntour NEC with pre-tension
Saddle: Wisper comfort
Kick stand: Black anodised alloy
Gears: SHIMANO 7 speed derailleur with 7 speed selector
Brakes: Hydraulic 180mm disc brake front and 160mm rear
Wheels: Alloy double walled 26” x 1.5”
Tyres: Kenda 26” 1.95 high puncture resistance with wall reflector
Tyre Upgrade: Schwalbe Marathon Plus Perf, SmartGuard, TwinSkin
26” x 2” Flat-Less – With a purposeful trekking tread. Everyday use or off road bicycle expeditions? This robust tyre handles almost any mistreatment. 5mm thick, protected by SmartGuard, the most effective puncture protection belt available.
Mudguards: Black Full length, shatterproof
Lighting: Front: 15W LED super bright
Rear: 36V light, power from bike battery
Rear Rack: Wisper’s unique rear battery rack, certified to 25kg
Max Weight Loading Including Luggage: 21 Stone / 135kg
*Some features or components may differ from those displayed due to availability
UK ELECTRIC VEHICLE LEGAL GUIDE
UK ELECTRIC VEHICLE LEGAL GUIDE
Legal Notice: E-Bike and E-Scooter Use in the UK
We appreciate you considering purchasing an e-bike or e-scooter from Swift Ebike Hub. It is important to be aware of the legal requirements in the UK to ensure both safety and compliance with the law.
E-Bikes (Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles, or EAPCs)
Key Legal Points:
Classification as an EAPC:
- The bike must have pedals that can be used to propel it.
- The motor must not exceed a maximum power output of 250 watts.
- The motor should not provide assistance once the bike reaches 15.5 mph (25 km/h).
Riding Requirements:
- Riders must be at least 14 years old.
- No license, insurance, or vehicle tax is required.
Where You Can Ride:
- EAPCs are permitted on cycle paths, and any area where regular bicycles are allowed.
- They cannot be used on pavements or pedestrian-only zones.
EAPC Identification:
Your e-bike must display either the manufacturer's name and power output or a sticker showing compliance with EAPC regulations.
E-Scooters
Key Legal Points:
Privately Owned E-Scooters:
- It is illegal to use privately owned e-scooters on public roads, pavements, cycle lanes, or pedestrian areas.
- They may only be used on private land with the landowner's permission.
Rental E-Scooters:
The UK government is running e-scooter rental trials in select locations.
- Riders must: Be at least 16 years old.
- Hold a provisional driving licence.
- Follow local regulations on where e-scooters can be ridden (typically cycle lanes and roads).
- Rental e-scooters are insured by the operator.
Helmets and Safety:
- While wearing a helmet is recommended, it is not a legal requirement.
- Riders must adhere to local speed limits and safety guidelines.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
Using a privately owned e-scooter in restricted areas or riding an e-bike that does not meet EAPC standards may result in:
- Fixed penalty notices.
- Points added to your driving licence.
- Fines for operating an uninsured or unlicensed vehicle.
Future Developments
The UK government is currently considering updates to legislation regarding e-scooters and other personal electric transport devices. We recommend staying informed about any changes that could affect your ability to ride legally.
Stay Informed and Ride Safely
We are committed to ensuring you can fully enjoy your e-bike or e-scooter purchase while remaining compliant with UK laws. If you have any questions or need further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Disclaimer: This notice is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws and regulations may vary by location, and it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable laws.
